गौरव
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गौरव (gaurava, “cumbrousness, importance”); see गौर (gaura, “shining, brilliant”) for more.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡɔː.ɾəʋ/, [ɡɔː.ɾɐʋ]
Noun
गौरव • (gaurav) m (Urdu spelling گورو)
- honour, glory
- Synonym: प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā)
- आपने हमारा गौरव बढ़ाया। ― āpne hamārā gaurav baṛhāyā. ― You enhanced our glory.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | गौरव gaurav |
गौरव gaurav |
| oblique | गौरव gaurav |
गौरवों gauravõ |
| vocative | गौरव gaurav |
गौरवो gauravo |
Derived terms
- गौरवमय (gauravmay)
- गौरवमयी (gaurvamyī)
- गौरवशाली (gauravśālī)
Related terms
- गुरु (guru)
Proper noun
गौरव • (gaurav) m
- a male given name, Gaurav, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | गौरव gaurav |
गौरव gaurav |
| oblique | गौरव gaurav |
गौरवों gauravõ |
| vocative | गौरव gaurav |
गौरवो gauravo |
Further reading
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “गौरव”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi गौरव (gaurava), गोरव (gorava), from Sanskrit गौरव (gaurava).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəu.ɾəʋ/
Noun
गौरव • (gaurav) m
- glory
- Synonym: प्रसिद्धी (prasiddhī)
- honour, dignity
- Synonym: सन्मान (sanmān)
- reputation; respectability
- Synonym: प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā)
- laurel; distinction
- Synonym: बहुमान (bahumān)
Declension
| Declension of गौरव (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
गौरव gaurav | ||
| direct plural |
गौरव gaurav | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
गौरव gaurav |
गौरव gaurav | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
गौरवा gaurvā |
गौरवां- gaurvān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
गौरवाला gaurvālā |
गौरवांना gaurvānnā | |
| ergative | गौरवाने, गौरवानं gaurvāne, gaurvāna |
गौरवांनी gaurvānnī | |
| instrumental | गौरवाशी gaurvāśī |
गौरवांशी gaurvānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
गौरवात gaurvāt |
गौरवांत gaurvāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
गौरवा gaurvā |
गौरवांनो gaurvānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of गौरव (masc cons-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
|||
| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
गौरवाचा gaurvāċā |
गौरवाचे gaurvāċe |
गौरवाची gaurvācī |
गौरवाच्या gaurvācā |
गौरवाचे, गौरवाचं gaurvāċe, gaurvāċa |
गौरवाची gaurvācī |
गौरवाच्या gaurvācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
गौरवांचा gaurvānċā |
गौरवांचे gaurvānċe |
गौरवांची gaurvāñcī |
गौरवांच्या gaurvāncā |
गौरवांचे, गौरवांचं gaurvānċe, gaurvānċa |
गौरवांची gaurvāñcī |
गौरवांच्या gaurvāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Proper noun
गौरव • (gaurav) m
- a male given name, Gaurav, from Sanskrit
References
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “गौरव”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “गौरव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “गौरव”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan